How many investments has Tamarind Hill made?

Tamarind Hill has 29 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does Tamarind Hill invest at?

Tamarind Hill invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.

What is Tamarind Hill's typical check size?

Tamarind Hill typically writes checks of $2M – $7M.

Where is Tamarind Hill located?

Tamarind Hill is headquartered in Dublin, US.

Does Tamarind Hill lead rounds?

Yes, Tamarind Hill leads investment rounds.

Who does Tamarind Hill co-invest with?

Tamarind Hill most often shares deals with JobsOhio Ventures, Jumpstart Ventures, Connetic Ventures, among 29 tracked co-investors.

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Dublin · Pre-Seed–Series B · 9 people tracked

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Tamarind Hill invests exclusively in B2B healthcare, focusing on three areas: decentralizing care (shifting patient care to lower-cost, more accessible settings), the economics of care (improving transparency of cost, outcomes and revenue models to deliver more patient value at lower cost), and supply chain (improvements that lower delivery costs, speed access and improve patient compliance). Run by former operators with successful exits and Midwest roots, the firm targets early-stage companies showing early product-market fit, leads seed rounds and reserves capital for follow-on. It emphasizes strategic, hands-on partnership, helping founders move from product-market fit to scalable commercialization toward growth capital or an attractive exit.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning Digital Health Enterprise Software Healthtech SaaS Dublin United States

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Stage

Pre-Seed–Series B

Check

$2M – $7M

Dublin, Ohio, US

Leads rounds

Leads

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2015

Last 12 months

1 investment

Private fund assets

$6M

VC funds

Tracked investments

Team · 9 people

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Ben Trumbull· Managing Partner· Ann Arbor, Michiganin

Ben Trumbull is a co-founder of Tamarind Hill, where he focuses on early-stage investments in healthcare companies. Before Tamarind Hill, he worked in fund management at Rocket Ventures and Plymouth Venture Partners.

btrumbull@tamarind-hill.com

Mark Shary· Managing Partner· Columbus, Ohio, United Statesin

Mark Shary is a co-founder of Tamarind Hill, focused on early-stage healthcare investing. His career spans more than 20 technology start-ups as a founder, seed investor, advisor, board member, and executive; he founded HUBLink (a hospital systems connectivity company that merged with Healthcare.com and was later acquired by Infor) and Updox (a telemedicine and practice communication platform acquired by Evercommerce). His background also includes serving as a NASDAQ CFO, an executive at Ernst & Young, and audit chair for a regulated investment company.

mshary@tamarind-hill.com

Allison Weiland· Finance and Operations Manager· Greater Clevelandin

Allison Weiland is the Finance and Operations Manager at Tamarind Hill, with prior experience in Big 4 accounting and startups. She previously worked in audit services at Ernst & Young and served as a Corporate Controller and fractional Assistant Controller for more than a dozen startups. At the firm she works on financial strategy, operational processes, and supporting day-to-day accounting and finance for the firm and its portfolio companies.

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Dr. Jeff DiLisi· Executive Partner· Charleston County, South Carolina, United Statesin

Jeff DiLisi is a physician-operator who most recently served as President and CEO of Roper St. Francis, a $1.5B nonprofit health system in Charleston, SC, where he led enterprise-wide Epic implementation and improvements in quality, safety, and financial performance. He chairs the board of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and previously held operating roles at VHC Health. He holds an M.D. and an M.B.A. and works with founders on physician adoption and building traction within health systems.

Dr. Steve Allen· Executive Partner· Columbus, Ohio, United Statesin

Dr. Steve Allen is a physician who served as CEO of Nationwide Children's Hospital for over a decade, during which patient visits roughly doubled and the hospital ranked among the top children's hospitals nationally. He has chaired the Children's Hospital Association and advocated on pediatric healthcare policy. He currently serves as Executive Emeritus and Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, a board member of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and an Executive Partner at Tamarind Hill.

Josh Buehler· Principal· Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Areain

Josh Buehler is a Principal at Tamarind Hill with a background in banking, M&A advisory, and investing, having led more than 20 transactions in the healthcare and fintech sectors. He previously held roles at Fifth Third Ventures, EY, and JP Morgan. At Tamarind Hill he focuses on healthcare companies with early traction that need capital and hands-on support to scale.

Michael Louge· Executive Partner· Powell, Ohio, United Statesin

Michael Louge joined Tamarind Hill after a 19-year career at OhioHealth, Central Ohio's largest hospital system, where he held the roles of CFO and COO. He previously served as CFO of Seton Healthcare Network and spent 10 years on the Board of the Ohio Hospital Association, including a term as its Chair. He advises the firm's portfolio companies on selling into and navigating large healthcare systems.

Christie Currie· Senior Associate· Austin, Texas, United Statesin

Christie Currie is a Senior Associate at Tamarind Hill who previously worked as a Chief Marketing Officer for startups, where she contributed to raising over $20 million and helping take a company public on the NASDAQ. Before that she founded a healthcare startup building a platform for pediatric cancer patients, and earlier led innovation programs at a London-based firm for brands including L Brands and UK children's hospitals. She holds a tech-MBA from Columbia University and an undergraduate degree from Miami University in Ohio, and now serves as a fractional CMO for portfolio companies.

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through Tamarind Hill went on to found or lead other companies.

Simon ArkellLimited PartnerFounded Deep Lens +1 Mark SharyManaging PartnerFounded Updox

What they invest in

from 15 of 29 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×11SaaS ×8Digital Health ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3Medical Devices ×3Enterprise Software ×2InsurTech ×2

HQs:United States×18

Investments · 29 tracked

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By year:2025 · 3 2024 · 2 2023 · 1 2022 · 2 2021 · 4 2018 · 2 2017 · 317 dated

Nymbl Systems Venture Capitalnymblsystems.com in✓ verified

Nymbl Systems provides a cloud-based software platform for managing patient intake, claims processing, scheduling, and inventory operations for healthcare organizations.

Cloud ComputingDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Josh Lau(Founder)in

Co-investorsFrontier Growth Venture First

ClaimInformatics, Inc.claiminformatics.com inJul 2024SEC filingmedium confidence

Claim Informatics provides payment integrity and fiduciary compliance solutions for self-funded employers, captive health plans, and third-party administrators in the health insurance domain.

HealthtechInsurTechSaaSBloomfield, US

Stephen Carrabba(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Hoffman(Executive Officer)in

BoardTimothy Zahrobsky(Director)

Board seatMark Shary· per SEC Form D · $2M raise · filed Jul 2024

Healthy Rosterhealthyroster.com inPre-Seed · Oct 2021

Healthy Roster provides software for athletic trainers to document injuries, run concussion testing, and access continuing education.

Digital HealthSaaSSports TechDublin, US

DAN FRONCZAK(Executive Officer, Director)in NATHAN HEERDT(Executive Officer, Director)in SHAWN PRICE(Executive Officer)in

BoardRYAN HELON(Director)JIM HACKBARTH(Director)

Board seatMark Shary· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsConnetic Ventures JobsOhio Ventures Jumpstart Ventures Level Equity Rev1 Ventures

Prescribe FITprescribefit.com in 𝕏Oct 2023

Prescribe FIT offers a remote patient monitoring and virtual lifestyle health coaching platform focused on musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, helping patients address lifestyle-related root causes to improve surgical and non-surgical outcomes.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessColumbus, US

Brock Leonti(Founder)inJACK GAINER(Executive Officer)inPETER EDWARDS JR.(Director)THOMAS GROTE(Director)JAMES GROTE(Director)

Board seatMark Shary· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsJobsOhio Ventures

Thrivablethrivable.app inSeed · Nov 2025 · $6M

Thrivable delivers patient insights and data to healthcare organizations to support product adoption and retention decisions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtechMarketing TechMedical DevicesCleveland, US

David Edelman(Founder)in Ryan Fuchs inAlan Brenner(Director)Harris Drantch(Director)Ansley Dalbo(Director)

Board seatBenjamin D. TrumbullBenjamin Trumbull· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAllos Ventures Early Light Ventures FCA Venture Partners JobsOhio Ventures Jumpstart Ventures

86 Repairs86repairs.com inJan 2021

86 Repairs provides a platform to help restaurants manage repairs and maintenance, removing the burden of equipment R&M so operators can focus on their core business.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Daniel Estrada(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Cleveland Avenue Connetic Ventures ID Ventures Lightbank Lofty Ventures +8 more

AssistIQassistiq.ai in

AssistIQ uses AI-powered computer vision to automatically capture and recognize implants, tissue, and surgical supplies as they are used in the operating room, updating inventory and charge data without manual entry.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

Lisa Israelovitch(Chief Executive Officer)inMundeep Minhas(Chief Product Officer)in Thierry Wong(Chief Technology Officer)inDr. Moishe Liberman(Chief Medical Officer)

Co-investorsBattery Ventures N49P Stand Up Ventures

Deep Lensdeeplens.ai in

Fund I portfolio company (exited).

Columbus, US

Tim Bowen(Executive Officer, Promoter)Dave Billiter(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in Simon Arkell(Executive Officer, Promoter)in

Board Mark Shary(Director)inJeffrey Elton(Director)

Co-investorsService Provider Capital Sierra Ventures Northpond Ventures Rev1 Ventures

IncludeHealth, Inc.includehealth.com

HealthtechDublin, US

J. Ryan Eder(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Slee(Executive Officer)

Board Emma Off(Director)inJohn Hopper(Director)Mike Venerable(Director)inMike Louge(Director)

Co-investorsCincyTech

Nymbl Systemsnymbl.healthcareSeed · Jul 2022 · $2M

Nymbl provides cloud-based software for orthotic and prosthetic (O&P), custom rehabilitation technology (CRT), and durable medical equipment (DME) practices to manage operations, billing, and patient care.

HealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSDublin, US

James Thighe(Executive Officer)Joshua Lau(Executive Officer, Director)in Chad Feinberg(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Bishop(Executive Officer)Ben Trumbull(Director)in

Board Dave Pandullo(Director)

Co-investorsJumpstart Ventures Venture First Frontier Growth

Riverariverarx.com

Rivera provides independent oversight of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts by continuously monitoring 100% of pharmacy claims to recover overpayments and correct their root causes.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsJobsOhio Ventures MK Capital

Super Dispatchmysuperdispatch.com in 𝕏Seed · Mar 2018

Super Dispatch runs a cloud auto-transport platform with a load board, carrier TMS and mobile eBOL apps for carriers, brokers and shippers.

Advanced ManufacturingFintechInsurTechKansas City, US

Bek Dispatch Abdullayev(Executive Officer, Director)

Board Pat Matthews(Director)in

Co-investorsKCRise Fund Silicon Badia Techstars Active Capital Firebrand Ventures

Tranztectranztec.com inApr 2021

Tranztec provides a connectivity layer that integrates a transportation operation's TMS, telematics/ELD, and customer systems into one data model, offering predictive ETAs, exception alerts, and automated customer status updates.

Data & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSPerrysburg, US

Co-investorsJobsOhio Ventures Jumpstart Ventures

Updoxupdox.com in 𝕏Series B · Apr 2017

Updox provides digital charge capture and revenue cycle management solutions for medical practices, enabling automated billing and payment processing.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSDublin, US

PAT BICKLEY(Executive Officer)RITCH NEWPORT(Executive Officer)in HEATHER MILLS(Executive Officer)in SEAN RAMSEY(Executive Officer)inMICHAEL WITTING(Executive Officer)MICHAEL MORGAN(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsJobsOhio Ventures SaaS Capital Rev1 Ventures

VPLgetvpl.com in

VPL simplifies healthcare logistics and supply chain visibility for hospitals and pharmacies, enabling these organizations to focus on patient care rather than operational complexity.

HealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Mark Longley(Chief Executive Officer)in Dillon Leary(Chief Financial Officer)in Derrek Seif(Chief Product & Strategy Officer)in

Co-investorsRadian Capital

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

hc1 Insights, Inc.Monitored Therapeutics, Inc.AptibleClaim InformaticsDeepEnzeeHandleHDS Healthcare Asset NetworkHelmLaina HealthSpiras HealthTrackAbout Vantage Point Logistics

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Tamarind Hill made?: Tamarind Hill has 29 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Tamarind Hill invest at?: Tamarind Hill invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Tamarind Hill's typical check size?: Tamarind Hill typically writes checks of $2M – $7M.
What sectors does Tamarind Hill focus on?: Tamarind Hill focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, SaaS.
Where is Tamarind Hill located?: Tamarind Hill is headquartered in Dublin, US.
Does Tamarind Hill lead rounds?: Yes, Tamarind Hill leads investment rounds.
Who does Tamarind Hill co-invest with?: Tamarind Hill most often shares deals with JobsOhio Ventures, Jumpstart Ventures, Connetic Ventures, among 29 tracked co-investors.

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Keyhorse Capital

Keyhorse Capital is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm that invests in high-growth, technology-enabled startups based in or willing to relocate to Kentucky.

Firms observed investing alongside Tamarind Hill, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Tamarind Hill's recorded portfolio.

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